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Woodstock zoning & planning overlays

A planning-constraint profile of Woodstock (Inverell, NSW) - 83.09 km², mapped from live council and state overlay data. This suburb is moderately constrained on the overlays we could measure - no flood mapping covers this suburb, so this is not a suburb-wide verdict.
Profile updated 26 September 2026.

Elevation hillshade with street names, clipped to Woodstock's boundary, with the bushfire and environmental overlays drawn on top. No flood layer is drawn because we hold no flood mapping for this area.

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Woodstock at a glance

Parcels 118 Median lot 206,282 m² Mapped easements 2

How Woodstock is zoned

Primary Production 100%

Buying in Woodstock? The zoning, flood and bushfire lines on the section 10.7 certificate attached to the contract are mapped controls - see our s10.7 certificate guide.

Across its 83.09 km², Woodstock is moderately constrained by the planning overlays we hold. We hold no flood mapping covering this suburb, so no flood figure is shown - that is a gap in our data, not an all-clear. Of what is mapped, 36% is flagged bushfire-prone. The dominant land-use zone is Primary Production. The median lot measures about 206,282 m² across 118 parcels.

Who lives in Woodstock

Census 2021 figures published by the ABS for the Woodstock suburb boundary itself, not a wider region.

Population
16
usual residents, 2021

Socio-economic standing

ABS SEIFA 2021 ranks every Australian suburb. Decile 1 is the most disadvantaged tenth of the country, decile 10 the least.

Advantage and disadvantage (IRSAD) Decile 5
most disadvantagedleast disadvantaged

Score 987, and decile 5 within New South Wales. The national average is 1000.

Relative disadvantage (IRSD) Decile 5
most disadvantagedleast disadvantaged

Population trend, 2001 to 2025

Estimated resident population of Inverell Surrounds - East, the wider ABS statistical area containing Woodstock. There is no annual population series published at suburb level, so this describes the surrounding area rather than Woodstock itself.

5,221 in 2001 to 5,244 in 2025, up 0%.

Source: ABS Census 2021 and SEIFA 2021 (Suburbs and Localities), Regional Population (SA2), CC BY 4.0. Small counts are randomly adjusted by the ABS.

Woodstock data sources and coverage

“Not mapped” means we hold no source layer for this suburb - never an all-clear.

DatasetCoveragePublisher
Flood mappingNot mappedNSW Government spatial services, NSW ePlanning and published council flood studies
Bushfire-prone mappingMappedNSW Government spatial services, NSW ePlanning and published council flood studies
ZoningMappedNSW Government spatial services, NSW ePlanning and published council flood studies
Heritage and environmentMapped where publishedNSW Government spatial services, NSW ePlanning and published council flood studies
Aircraft noise contours (ANEF)Not heldNSW Government spatial services, NSW ePlanning and published council flood studies, Defence
Observed flight pathsWatched, not yet sampled hereadsb.lol, under the Open Database License
DemographicsAvailableAustralian Bureau of Statistics (2021 Census and SEIFA)

Profile last materially updated 26 September 2026. See the methodology and full source list. Source data changes over time and critical decisions should be checked with the responsible authority.

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Woodstock planning - frequently asked

Is Woodstock flood-prone?

We don't yet hold flood mapping covering Woodstock, so this page can't say how much of the suburb is flood-affected - that is a gap in our data, not an indication that the suburb is free of flood risk. Inverell is the authority to check for flood mapping in this area.

Is Woodstock bushfire-prone?

Around 36% of Woodstock is mapped as bushfire-prone, compared with a Inverell average of 55%.

What is the zoning in Woodstock?

The dominant planning zone in Woodstock is Primary Production.

Does Woodstock have heritage-listed places?

No heritage-listed places are on record within Woodstock.

What is the typical lot size in Woodstock?

Across 118 surveyed parcels in Woodstock, the median lot size is about 206,282 m². There are also 2 registered easements mapped in the suburb.

Is Woodstock an advantaged suburb?

On the ABS SEIFA 2021 index of relative socio-economic advantage and disadvantage (IRSAD), Woodstock scores 987 and sits in decile 5 of 10 nationally and decile 5 within New South Wales (decile 1 is the most disadvantaged tenth, decile 10 the least).

Compare nearby suburbs

Nearby suburbDistanceFlood mappedBushfire-prone
Sapphire 7.6 km Not mapped 54%
Newstead 9.8 km Not mapped 24%
Swan Vale 9.9 km Not mapped 26%
Kingsland 11.3 km Not mapped 32%
Swanbrook 11.4 km Not mapped 48%
Long Plain 12.6 km Not mapped 16%
Elsmore 13.0 km Not mapped 37%
Nullamanna 14.2 km Not mapped 57%
Kings Plains 16.2 km Not mapped 73%
Spring Mountain 16.8 km Not mapped 52%

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